Rockford Area Illini Club announces scholarship recipients

ROCKFORD — The Rockford Area Illini Club announced the recipients of its 2014 scholarships during a reception held July 9 at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Rockford.

The scholarships are awarded to students who will be incoming freshmen at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the fall.

Recipients include Micha Robert from Stillman Valley High School, Jason Pierce from Rochelle Township High School, Tyler Maggio from Boylan Catholic High School, Kevin Hart from Keith Country Day School and Brandon Drager from Rockford Christian High School.